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Leggett & PlattLEG +3.57%66 EV-to-EBIT is 7.77 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 13.96. GuruFocus rates LEG with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.25 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 319 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Leggett & Platt ranks better than 69.28% on this metric.
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Leggett & Platt's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,486 Mil.
Leggett & Platt's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $345 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Leggett & Platt EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Leggett & Platt EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Leggett & Platt's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Leggett & Platt's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Leggett & Platt EV-to-EBIT vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Leggett & Platt's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Leggett & Platt's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Leggett & Platt's current Enterprise Value is $2,682 Mil.
Leggett & Platt's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $345 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Leggett & Platt (LEG) has a EV-to-EBIT of 7.77 as of Jul. 16, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Leggett & Platt and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 13.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Leggett & Platt ranks #98 out of 319 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 30.7%.
Is Leggett & Platt's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Leggett & Platt's current EV-to-EBIT of 7.77 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 13.96. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.73. Leggett & Platt's value of 7.77 is 39% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Leggett & Platt ranks #98 out of 319 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Leggett & Platt has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Leggett & Platt's EV-to-EBIT compare to LZB and MLKN?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Leggett & Platt ranks #98 out of 319 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Leggett & Platt in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.73. Leggett & Platt's value of 7.77 is 39% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.96 vs. the industry median of 12.73, Leggett & Platt has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 12.73, based on 319 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Leggett & Platt's current EV-to-EBIT of 7.77 is 39% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Leggett & Platt and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Leggett & Platt's current EV-to-EBIT is 7.77, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 13.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Leggett & Platt stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leggett & Platt (LEG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.25, compared to a current price of $11.31 — trading 10.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 7.77, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 13.96 and 39% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 12.73. Leggett & Platt's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Leggett & Platt (LEG), the current EV-to-EBIT is 7.77 as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Leggett & Platt (LEG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leggett & Platt stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $11.31 is trading 10.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.25.
GuruFocus considers Leggett & Platt to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LEG:
EV-to-EBIT: 7.77 (44% below median its 10-year median of 13.96)
GF Value™: $10.25 vs. price of $11.31 (10.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 39% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#98 of 319)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LEG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Leggett & Platt Inc designs and produces engineered components and products found in homes and automobiles. It operates its business through three segments namely Bedding Products, Specialized Products, and Furniture, Flooring, and Textile Products. It generates the maximum of its revenue from Bedding Products. Serving a broad suite of customers around the world, Leggett & Platt's products include bedding components, automotive seat support, and lumbar systems, specialty bedding foam and private label finished mattresses, components for home furniture, and work furniture, flooring underlayment, adjustable beds, and various other products.
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